Top 40 Greatest Music Albums by Batman4eva

• Chart updated: 01/20/2014 22:23
• (Created: 12/08/2013 20:58).
• Chart size: 40 albums.

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The Unforgettable Fire 

 U2

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My personal favorite album by U2, or by anyone, of all time [First added to this chart: 12/08/2013]

Year of Release:

1984

Appears in:

567 charts

Rank Score:

3,815

Rank in 1984:

12

Rank in 1980s:

66

Overall Rank:

458

Average Rating:

 78 (980 votes)

Comments:

58

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Magical Mystery Tour 
Soundtrack

 The Beatles

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[First added to this chart: 12/08/2013]

Year of Release:

1967

Appears in:

1,485 charts

Rank Score:

15,543

Rank in 1967:

6

Rank in 1960s:

20

Overall Rank:

83

Average Rating:

 86 (2,542 votes)

Comments:

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Reckoning 

 R.E.M.

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R.E.M.'s second full length album (Chronic Town was their debut EP) that is a must listen for every [First added to this chart: 12/08/2013]

Year of Release:

1984

Appears in:

486 charts

Rank Score:

3,258

Rank in 1984:

15

Rank in 1980s:

84

Overall Rank:

543

Average Rating:

 80 (692 votes)

Comments:

39

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Synchronicity 

 The Police

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My favorite drummer, Stuart Copeland at of his best, adding more dynamic to his already phenomenal percussion abilities [First added to this chart: 12/08/2013]

Year of Release:

1983

Appears in:

809 charts

Rank Score:

5,492

Rank in 1983:

4

Rank in 1980s:

42

Overall Rank:

321

Average Rating:

 79 (1,037 votes)

Comments:

80

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Vs. 

 Pearl Jam

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[First added to this chart: 12/08/2013]

Year of Release:

1993

Appears in:

678 charts

Rank Score:

5,393

Rank in 1993:

5

Rank in 1990s:

62

Overall Rank:

327

Average Rating:

 80 (996 votes)

Comments:

62

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Viva La Vida Or Death And All His Friends 

 Coldplay

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[First added to this chart: 12/08/2013]

Year of Release:

2008

Appears in:

733 charts

Rank Score:

5,138

Rank in 2008:

4

Rank in 2000s:

53

Overall Rank:

346

Average Rating:

 75 (1,470 votes)

Comments:

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The Soul Cages 

 Sting

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[First added to this chart: 12/08/2013]

Year of Release:

1991

Appears in:

106 charts

Rank Score:

469

Rank in 1991:

44

Rank in 1990s:

540

Overall Rank:

3,199

Average Rating:

 72 (135 votes)

Comments:

4

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Under The Table And Dreaming 

 Dave Matthews Band

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[First added to this chart: 12/08/2013]

Year of Release:

1994

Appears in:

122 charts

Rank Score:

601

Rank in 1994:

60

Rank in 1990s:

463

Overall Rank:

2,612

Average Rating:

 74 (201 votes)

Comments:

12

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Up 

 Peter Gabriel

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[First added to this chart: 12/08/2013]

Year of Release:

2002

Appears in:

108 charts

Rank Score:

503

Rank in 2002:

53

Rank in 2000s:

505

Overall Rank:

3,003

Average Rating:

 74 (173 votes)

Comments:

4

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Bridge Over Troubled Water 

 Simon & Garfunkel

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[First added to this chart: 12/08/2013]

Year of Release:

1970

Appears in:

1,273 charts

Rank Score:

12,394

Rank in 1970:

4

Rank in 1970s:

30

Overall Rank:

108

Average Rating:

 84 (1,522 votes)

Comments:

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Top 40 Greatest Music Albums composition

Decade	Albums	%
1930s	0	0%
1940s	0	0%
1950s	0	0%
1960s	4	10%
1970s	9	23%
1980s	11	28%
1990s	10	25%
2000s	6	15%
2010s	0	0%
2020s	0	0%

Artist	Albums	%
Soul Coughing	1	3%
Peter Gabriel	1	3%
Van Morrison	1	3%
Passengers	1	3%
Simon & Garfunkel	1	3%
Radiohead	1	3%
The Band	1	3%
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Country	Albums	%
	20	50%
	11	28%
	4	10%
	3	8%
	1	3%
	1	3%

Top 40 Greatest Music Albums chart changes

Biggest climbers
Up 10 from 24th to 14th The Final Cut by Pink Floyd

Biggest fallers
Down 1 from 14th to 15th The Rhythm Of The Saints by Paul Simon
Down 1 from 15th to 16th Déjà Vu by Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young
Down 1 from 16th to 17th Throwing Copper by Live

New entries
Funeral by Arcade Fire

Leavers
Look Sharp! by Joe Jackson

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Rating	Date updated	Member	Chart ratings	Avg. chart rating
85/100	09/23/2021 18:25	rockbluesfolkjaz	74	87/100
75/100	04/04/2015 23:18	cobbo95	266	81/100
95/100	02/16/2014 12:27	joathome	182	80/100
85/100	12/10/2013 01:37	tgarritsen	375	86/100
80/100	12/09/2013 03:05	SingingPeasant96	781	83/100

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From rockbluesfolkjaz 09/23/2021 18:26

A nice list. I like most, though they're in a different order than my own. Keep going!

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From Gooz 04/16/2014 20:30

You brought me boredom with only 40 picks. Is it something to think about?

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From joathome 02/16/2014 12:29

I really love this chart. Like the high position of Up from P. Gabriel.
Why not complete it until 50 !

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From tgarritsen 12/10/2013 01:38

I really like the high position of Magical Mystery Tour

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